Using Environmental Management Systems to Improve Profits
Published in October 1992
Loose-leaf edition
300 pages
978-1-85333-754-3 (ISBN)
Description
This practical handbook discusses opportunities for better waste management by industry, commerce and institutions. It describes environmental management strategies, applicable standards, regulatory controls both at UK and EC levels, administrative procedures, environmental audits, and waste minimization opportunities and techniques. Also covered are sources of finance for environmental protection measures, products and processes which can be used in waste management programmes and case studies of organizations with successful waste management records. The handbook demonstrates that successful waste management can lead to cost savings and profit improvement. The work is published as a looseleaf partwork with subscribers receiving an initial Basic Work in a binder followed by six-monthly instalments to complete the work.
This practical handbook discusses opportunities for better waste management by industry, commerce and institutions. It describes environmental management strategies, applicable standards, regulatory controls both at UK and EC levels, administrative procedures, environmental audits, and waste minimization opportunities and techniques. Also covered are sources of finance for environmental protection measures, products and processes which can be used in waste management programmes and case studies of organizations with successful waste management records. The handbook demonstrates that successful waste management can lead to cost savings and profit improvement. The work is published as a looseleaf partwork with subscribers receiving an initial Basic Work in a binder followed by six-monthly instalments to complete the work.
This practical handbook discusses opportunities for better waste management by industry, commerce and institutions. It describes environmental management strategies, applicable standards, regulatory controls both at UK and EC levels, administrative procedures, environmental audits, and waste minimization opportunities and techniques. Also covered are sources of finance for environmental protection measures, products and processes which can be used in waste management programmes and case studies of organizations with successful waste management records. The handbook demonstrates that successful waste management can lead to cost savings and profit improvement. The work is published as a looseleaf partwork with subscribers receiving an initial Basic Work in a binder followed by six-monthly instalments to complete the work.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Publishing group
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85333-754-3 (9781853337543)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Benefits of environmental management; environmental legislation; environmental management strategy; administration of environmental strategy; environmental auditing; environmental management systems; environmental management standards (BS 7750); waste minimization programmes; monitoring and review; case studies/grants (sources of finance for environmental protection measures)/new markets, new grants.